Travelling from Neom Bay Airport (NUM) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh Airport.
Neom and Riyadh share the same timezone, UTC+3.
Give yourself enough time to catch your NUM to RUH flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Riyadh (and then exploring more of Saudi Arabia!) is easy with Saudia. This popular airline offers direct flights from Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Saudia.
With a dependable 89.71% of services landing on schedule, Saudia has the best on-time record for NUM to RUH flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between NUM and RUH include:
Jeddah Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dammam Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Neom Bay Airport (NUM) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh Airport flight is Rs62,761. A return fare is currently Rs125,515. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from NUM to RUH, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from NUM to RUH.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh Airport.
Handy information about Neom Bay Airport (NUM)
Neom Bay Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from NUM touch down on schedule 91% of the time.
To get to Neom Bay Airport from central Neom, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)
Step off your Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a comfy option that's not too far from RUH, make your way to Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Riyadh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and explore beyond Riyadh's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Riyadh Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
From Riyadh Airport, Riyadh is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Riyadh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from NUM to RUH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a trip to Dammam will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Ithra, Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque.
Al Kharj is another place worth checking out during your Saudi Arabia trip. Journey to this destination, which is around 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh, to take in highlights like King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque.
